PRIVATE POLICY
Personal data that is processed when you communicate with BORGARPLAST:
When you interact with our customer support representatives via email, telephone, online or in person, we collect personal data, such as your name, mailing address, phone number, email address and contact preferences; and information about the BORGARPLAST products you own, such as their serial numbers and date of purchase.
To improve customer service, subject to applicable laws, we may also record and review conversations with customer support representatives, and analyze any feedback provided to us through voluntary customer surveys. With your consent, our customer support representatives may sign in to your BORGARPLAST account, if appropriate, to help troubleshoot and resolve your issue.
PURPOSE AND LEGAL GROUND:
We use this information to provide you with customer and product support and to monitor the quality and types of customer and product support we provide to our customers. The legal ground for processing this information for these purposes is BORGARPLAST legitimate interests in providing quality product.
Categories of Recipients of Personal Data
Other service providers:
BORGARPLAST uses cloud services from third parties such as MAILCHIMP or MAILPOET to assist in sending emails. Those services track the activities associated with these emails, such as whether they were opened, whether links in the emails were clicked on, and whether purchases were made following clicks on those links. BORGARPLAST uses this data to analyze the level of engagement with its emails. BORGARPLAST uses third-party service providers to ship purchased products to customers and to help us better understand usage of BORGARPLAST Express and BORGARPLAST websites and apps.
Other disclosures:
We may disclose personal data about you to others: (a) if we have your valid consent to do so; (b) to comply with a valid subpoena, legal order, court order, legal process, or other legal obligation; (c) to enforce any of our terms and conditions or policies; or (d) as necessary to pursue available legal remedies or defend legal claims. We may also transfer your personal data to an affiliate, a subsidiary or a third party in the event of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer or other disposition of all or any portion of BORGARPLAST business, assets or stock, including, without limitation, in connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceeding, provided that any such entity that we transfer personal data to will not be permitted to process your personal data other than as described in this Privacy Policy without providing you notice and, if required by applicable laws, obtaining your consent.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Websites:
To help analyze how you and other visitors navigate BORGARPLAST websites, and compile aggregate statistics about site usage and response rates, we, with assistance from third-party analytics service providers, collect certain information when you visit our site. This information includes IP address, geographic location of the device, browser type, browser language, date and time of your request, time(s) of your visit(s), page views and page elements (e.g., links) that you click. We may use cookies, pixel tags, web beacons, clear GIFs or other similar tools on our site or in our email messages to assist us in collecting and analyzing such information. We use this information to provide better, more relevant content on our site, to measure the effectiveness of advertisements, to identify and fix problems, and to improve your overall experience on our site. We may also engage one or more third-party service providers to provide online advertisements on our behalf. They may use a pixel tag or other similar technology to collect information about your visits to sites, and they may use that information to send you targeted advertisements. For more information regarding this practice and to opt-out of such collection and use of this information by our third-party service providers, please see networkadvertising.org.
If you do not want information collected through the use of these technologies, there is a simple procedure in most browsers that allows you to automatically decline many of these technologies, or to be given the choice of declining or accepting them.
If you reside in the European Union or other jurisdiction that requires us to obtain your consent to use cookies on our sites, then you will have an opportunity to manage your cookie preferences on the sites; except that certain cookies are required to enable core site functionality, and you cannot choose to disable those cookies.
BORGARPLAST Mobile Web:
We also collect data from users about their usage of BORGARPLAST Mobile Web. The types of analytical information that are collected include the date and time the app accesses our servers, app version, the location of the device, language setting, what information and files have been downloaded to the app, user behavior (e.g., features used, frequency of use), device state information, device model, hardware and operating system information, and information relating to how the app functions. BORGARPLAST uses this data to improve the quality and functionality of our mobile apps, BORGARPLAST Express; to develop and market products and features that best serve you and other users; and to help identify and fix app stability issues and other usability problems as quickly as possible.
The legal ground for processing this analytical information is our legitimate interest in understanding how our customers interact with our products, apps and websites so we can enhance the user experience and functionality of our products, apps and websites.
Here are examples of third-party providers of analytics and similar services we currently use:
ANALYTICS SERVICES:
Google: Google Analytics is used to track site statistics and user demographics, interests and behavior on websites. We also use Google Search Console to help understand how our website visitors find our website and to improve our search engine optimization. Find out more information about how this analytics information may be used, how to control the use of your information, and how to opt-out of having your data used by Google Analytics.
Hotjar: This site uses Hotjar web analytics. Hotjar helps us measure and evaluate site usage behavior, such as mouse clicks, mouse movements, keystrokes (excluding personally identifiable information), scrolling activity, and pages visited and actions taken on the site. For more information, see the Hotjar privacy policy. You can opt-out of having Hotjar track your site usage behavior.
TAG MANAGEMENT:
BORGARPLAST uses Google Tag Manager to help manage the various analytics services and cookie and pixel tag technologies BORGARPLAST uses to measure website usage. To provide such services, Tealium receives basic server log information from users of BORGARPLAST websites (e.g., IP address, browser and operating system information).
Social Networks:
Third-party social networks that provide interactive plug-ins or social networking features (e.g., to allow you to connect to Facebook or Twitter to find friends to add as connections or to “Like” a page) on BORGARPLAST websites or mobile apps, may use cookies or other methods (e.g., web beacons) to gather information regarding your use of our websites and apps. The use of such information by a third party depends on the privacy policy available on that social network’s website, which we encourage you to carefully review. Such third parties may use these cookies or other tracking methods for their own purposes by relating information about your use of our site with any of your Personal Information that they may have. We may also obtain analytics information from social networks that help us measure the effectiveness of our content and advertisements on social networks (e.g., impressions and clicks).
Children
We request individuals under 16 not provide personal data to BORGARPLAST. If we learn that we have collected the personal data from a child under 16, we will take steps to delete the information as soon as possible.
Privacy Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time as we add new products and apps, as we improve our current offerings and as technologies and laws change. You can determine when this Privacy Policy was last revised by referring to the “Last updated” legend at the top of this page. Any changes will become effective upon our posting of the revised Privacy Policy.
We will provide notice to you if these changes are material and, where required by applicable law, we will obtain your consent. This notice will be provided by email or by posting notice of the changes on the BORGARPLAST websites and apps that link to this Privacy Policy.
Retention of Personal Data
We will retain your personal data as long as your BORGARPLAST account is considered to be active. In addition, see below under “Your Rights” for a description of your right of erasure.
Data Controller and Data Protection Officer
Your personal data collected by BORGARPLAST is controlled by BORGARPLAST HF. , which is located at Völuteigur 31-31A, 270 Mosfellsbær – ICELAND. BORGARPLAST Data Protection Officer is located at the same address and can also be reached by email at borgarplast@borgarplast.is.
Your Rights
If you reside in the European Union, you have the right under the General Data Protection Regulation to request from BORGARPLAST access to and rectification or erasure of your personal data, data portability, restriction of processing of your personal data, the right to object to processing of your personal data, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. If you reside outside of the European Union, you may have similar rights under your local laws.
To request access to or rectification, portability or erasure of your personal data, or to delete your BORGARPLAST account, contact us at borgarplast@borgarplast.is
If you live in the European Union and you wish to exercise your right to restriction of processing or your right to object to processing, contact our Data Protection Officer at Völuteigur 31-31A, 270 Mosfellsbær – ICELAND or by email at borgarplast@borgarplast.is. If you do not live in the European Union but you believe you have a right to restriction of processing or a right to object to processing under your local laws, please contact BORGARPLAST HF. at borgarplast@borgarplast.is.